Task 1. Match the words with the opposite meaning.
1. moral
2. drinkable
3. to support
4. intense
5. to appear
6. similar
7. confident
a) undrinkable
b) shy
c) quiet
d) to bully
e) contrary
f) to disappear
g) immoral
Task 2. Form the right part of speech.
1. The of America was a great event of the 15th century. DISCOVER
2. Those who hurt other people must take some . PUNISH
3. Nobody though that anything could happen to the Titanic.
The ship was considered SINK
4. According to the of human rights, all people are equal. DECLARE
5. This is one of the most popular of last year. ADVERTISE
6. To be means to respect other people’s values. PATIENCE
7. Everybody listened the president very . ATTENTIVE
8. The of the country tried to prevent the war. LEAD
Task 3. Put in THE in the sentences where necessary.
1) … Mississippi is the longest river in … Northern America.
2) … Fuji is an extinct volcano and the highest mountain of … Japanese Islands.
3) … UK consists of Great Britain and … Northern Ireland.
4) … Bahamas are a group of islands in … Atlantic Ocean.
5) One of the natural attractions in … Canada is … Lake Superior.
Task 4. Choose one of these modal verbs from the box to complete the sentences.
There is one EXTRA verb.
can may should must could
need
1. When I was a little girl, I do acrobatic tricks, but now I can’t.
2. If there is not going to be any information about those passengers till tomorrow
morning, we call the police.
3. Conflicts lead to bad relations.
4. We have respect for other people.
5. Do you know that cats see in the dark?
Task 5. Put the verbs into correct form in either ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice.
1. Jack (change) his hair hairstyle! No one can recognize him!
2. Eccentric clothes and accessories (not/allow) in schools and colleges.
3. We (design) this car last year and it was a real breakthrough.
4. I don’t usually buy concert tickets. My brother (do) it for me.
5. I went to the seaside on holiday. I was very much impressed as I (never/be)
to the sea before.
6. If I you, I would tell her how much it meant to me.
Task 6. Rewrite the sentences using reported speech.
1. Charlie said: “I have never been to London”.
2. Tom asked Jane: “Will you marry me?”
3. The officer ordered: “Slow down!”
4. The man wondered: “Where is the bus stop?”
1. moral - g) immoral
2. drinkable - a) undrinkable
3. to support - d) to bully
4. intense - c) quiet
5. to appear - f) to disappear
6. similar - e) contrary
7. confident - b) shy
Task 2:
1. The discovery of America was a great event of the 15th century. (noun)
2. Those who hurt other people must take some punishment. (noun)
3. Nobody thought that anything could happen to the Titanic. The ship was considered sinking. (adjective)
4. According to the declaration of human rights, all people are equal. (noun)
5. This is one of the most popular advertisements of last year. (noun)
6. To be patient means to respect other people's values. (noun)
7. Everybody listened to the president very attentively. (adverb)
8. The leader of the country tried to prevent the war. (noun)
Task 3:
1) The Mississippi is the longest river in Northern America.
2) Mount Fuji is an extinct volcano and the highest mountain of the Japanese Islands.
3) The UK consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
4) The Bahamas are a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
5) One of the natural attractions in Canada is Lake Superior.
Task 4:
1. When I was a little girl, I could do acrobatic tricks, but now I can't.
2. If there is not going to be any information about those passengers till tomorrow morning, we should call the police.
3. Conflicts can lead to bad relations.
4. We must have respect for other people.
5. Do you know that cats can see in the dark?
Task 5:
1. Jack changed his hairstyle! No one can recognize him!
2. Eccentric clothes and accessories are not allowed in schools and colleges.
3. We designed this car last year and it was a real breakthrough.
4. I don't usually buy concert tickets. My brother does it for me.
5. I went to the seaside on holiday. I was very much impressed as I had never been to the sea before.
6. If I were you, I would tell her how much it meant to me.
Task 6:
1. Charlie said that he had never been to London.
2. Tom asked Jane if she would marry him.
3. The officer ordered to slow down.
4. The man wondered where the bus stop was.